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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,291.40, 1,718,593.20 and 435,828.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,291.40, 1,718,593.20 and 435,828.60 is: 653,992.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,291.40 : 1,718,593.20 = 435,828.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,291.40/1,718,593.20 = 435,828.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,291.40x = 1,718,593.20 × 435,828.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,291.40x = 749,012,068,325.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,012,068,325.52/1,145,291.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,992.57

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